# Deaths in February 1994
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The following is a list of notable deaths in February 1994.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
* Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

## February 1994
### 1

* Sergei Dubov, 50, Russian journalist, publisher and entrepreneur, homicide.
* Ray Ferris, 73, Northern Irish football player.
* Guy Lefranc, 74, French director and screenwriter.
* John Littlejohn, 62, American electric blues guitarist, kidney failure.
* Jo Richardson, 70, British Labour Party politician.
* Radovan Samardžić, 71, Yugoslav/Serbian historian and academic.
* Olan Soule, 84, American actor, lung cancer.

### 2

* Steve Barclay, 75, American film actor.
* Jean Couturier, 82, French basketball player.
* Marija Gimbutas, 73, Lithuanian archaeologist and anthropologist.
* Zaim Imamović, 73, Bosnian folk singer, accordionist and author.
* Otto Kippes, 88, German Catholic priest.
* Yōichi Nakanishi, 76, Japanese politician and Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture.
* John Rewald, 81, American academic, author and art historian.
* Willie Mae Ford Smith, 89, American gospel musician and Christian evangelist.
* Mary Washburn, 86, American sprinter.
* Anona Winn, 90, Australian-British actress, broadcaster and singer.

### 3

* Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov, 90, Soviet and Russian physicist and academic.
* Roberto Amoroso, 83, Italian screenwriter and film producer.
* Rauf Atakishiyev, 68, Soviet and Azerbaijani singer and pianist.
* Carroll Borland, 79, American professor, writer, and actress, pneumonia.
* Herbert Busemann, 88, German-American mathematician.
* Frederick Copleston, 86, English Roman Catholic Jesuit priest, philosopher, and historian.
* Justinus Darmojuwono, 79, Indonesian Roman Catholic cardinal.
* Walter Havighurst, 92, American novelist, critic, and literary and social historian.
* Alan Helffrich, 93, American athlete and Olympic champion.
* Ellen King, 85, Scottish swimmer and Olympian.
* Patrick El Mabrouk, 65, French middle-distance runner and Olympian.
* Raúl Padilla, 75, Mexican actor, heart attack.
* Glenn Wade Salisbury, 83, American agriculture biologist.
* Georgy Shchedrovitsky, 64, Soviet and Russian philosopher and methodologist.
* Dale Warren, 54, American musician.

### 4

* Jane Arbor, 90, British writer.
* Fred De Bruyne, 63, Belgian road cyclist.
* Brunetto Bucciarelli Ducci, 79, Italian politician and magistrate.
* Bedri Gürsoy, 92, Turkish football player.
* Mikhail Linge, 35, Soviet and Russian middle-distance runner and Olympic champion, murdered.
* Thelma Stovall, 74, American politician.

### 5

* Hermann Josef Abs, 92, German banker and advisor to Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
* Ben Enwonwu, 72, Nigerian painter and sculptor.
* Joachim Halupczok, 25, Polish racing cyclist, heart failure.
* Tiana Lemnitz, 96, German operatic soprano.
* George Sauer, 83, American football player, coach, and football executive.
* James F. Walker, 80, American graphic artist.

### 6

* Joseph Cotten, 88, American actor (Citizen Kane, Shadow of a Doubt, The Third Man), pneumonia.
* Norman Del Mar, 74, British conductor, horn player, and biographer.
* Felice Gremo, 92, Italian racing cyclist.
* Ross Grimsley, 71, American Major League Baseball player.
* Jack Kirby, 76, American comic book artist and writer (Fantastic Four, Captain America, X-Men), heart failure.
* Aurora Mardiganian, 93, Armenian-American author and actress.
* Hilda Simms, 75, American stage actress, pancreatic cancer.
* Ignace Strasfogel, 84, Polish pianist, composer and conductor, Alzheimer's disease.
* Luis Alberto Sánchez, 93, Peruvian jurist, philosopher, writer and politician.
* Gwen Watford, 66, English actress, cancer.

### 7

* Richard M. Bissell, Jr., 84, American CIA officer.
* Billy Briscoe, 97, English football player.
* Laurence Brown, 86, English Anglican clergyman.
* Jorge Brum do Canto, 83, Portuguese film director and actor.
* Witold Lutosławski, 81, Polish composer and conductor.
* Bill McDonald, 77, American basketball player.
* Stephen Milligan, 45, British politician and journalist, erotic asphyxiation.
* Charles Leslie Richardson, 85, British Army officer.
* Arnold Smith, 79, Canadian diplomat.
* Maarten Vrolijk, 74, Dutch socialist politician.

### 8

* Ken G. Hall, 92, Australian film producer and director.
* Amparo Ochoa, 47, Mexican singer-songwriter.
* Bob Reynolds, 79, American gridiron football player.
* Raymond Scott, 85, American musician, record producer, and inventor of electronic instruments.

### 9

* Raymond A. Hare, 92, American diplomat and ambassador.
* Louis Kaufman, 88, American violinist.
* Gherasim Luca, 80, Romanian surrealist theorist and poet, suicide.
* Jarmila Novotná, 86, Czechoslovak and Chech soprano and actress.
* Howard Temin, 59, American geneticist and virologist, lung cancer.
* Bud Wilkinson, 77, American football player, coach, broadcaster, and politician.

### 10

* Mel Calman, 62, British cartoonist, thrombosis.
* Robert Crépeaux, 93, French chess master.
* Fritz John, 83, German-American mathematician.
* Dominic McGlinchey, 39–40, Irish republican paramilitary leader, shot.
* Augusts Voss, 77, Soviet and Latvian politician.

### 11

* Neil Bonnett, 47, American racing driver, racing accident.
* Sorrell Booke, 64, American actor (The Dukes of Hazzard, Fail-Safe, Freaky Friday), colorectal cancer.
* William Conrad, 73, American actor (Jake and the Fatman, Cannon, The Killers), heart failure.
* Joseph Cordeiro, 76, Pakistani Catholic priest.
* Paul Feyerabend, 70, Austrian philosopher of science, brain cancer.
* Mercè Comaposada i Guillén, 92, Spanish pedagogue, lawyer, and anarcha-feminist.
* Sune Mangs, 61, Swedish actor.
* Antonio Martín, 23, Spanish road bicycle racer, bicycle accident.
* Saul Weprin, 66, American attorney and politician, stroke.
* Vincent Wigglesworth, 94, British entomologist.

### 12

* Charles Critchfield, 83, American mathematical physicist.
* Ray Dandridge, 80, American Negro league baseball player.
* Ivor Darreg, 76, American composer of xenharmonic music.
* Rafael Durán, 82, Spanish actor.
* Rahela Ferari, 82, Yugoslavian and Serbian actress.
* Donald Judd, 65, American minimalist artist, lymphoma.
* Richard Luyt, 78, South African Governor of British Guiana.
* Sue Rodriguez, 43, Canadian right-to-die activist, ALS.
* Karl Wirtz, 83, German nuclear physicist.

### 13

* James Aitchison, 73, Scottish cricketer.
* Michael Lindsay, 2nd Baron Lindsay of Birker, 84, British peer and academic.
* Robert Bloom, 85, American oboist, composer and arranger.
* Walter Judd, 95, American politician and physician.
* Mostafa Salimi, 90, Iranian football player and manager.
* Robert Sherrod, 85, American journalist, editor and writer, pulmonary emphysema.

### 14

* Pietro Belluschi, 94, Italian-American architect.
* Andrei Chikatilo, 57, Soviet serial killer, execution by shooting.
* Ivan Chodák, 80, Slovak football player and coach.
* Jean Goldschmit, 69, Luxembourgish road bicycle racer.
* Tiger Haynes, 79, American actor and film and jazz musician.
* Margaret Lane, 87, British journalist, biographer and novelist.
* Christopher Lasch, 61, American historian, moralist and social critic, leukemia.
* Henry Milton Taylor, 90, Governor-general of the Bahamas.

### 15

* Richard Emory, 75, American actor, stroke.
* Frank Kitto, 90, Australian lawyer and judge.
* Liu Ningyi, 86, Chinese politician.
* Andrea Heinemann Simon, 84, American civil rights activist and mother of singer Carly Simon, lung cancer.

### 16

* Noël Foré, 61, Belgian road bicycle racer.
* François Marty, 89, French Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Paris, railway accident.
* Richard O'Kane, 83, American Navy submarine commander during World War II.
* Bob C. Riley, 69, American educator and politician.
* Ann Wigmore, 84, Lithuanian-American holistic health practitioner and naturopath.

### 17

* Neville Broderick, 66, Australian rules football player.
* Aleksandr Chakovsky, 80, Soviet/Russian editor and novelist.
* Gretchen Fraser, 75, American alpine ski racer and Olympian.
* Rosario García Ortega, 82, Argentine actress.
* Chimanbhai Patel, 64, Indian politician.
* Randy Shilts, 42, American journalist and author, AIDS-related complications.
* Vilmos Varjú, 56, Hungarian shot putter and Olympian.

### 18

* Annemarie Ackermann, 80, German politician and member of the Bundestag.
* Ruth Adler, 49, British feminist and human rights campaigner.
* Michel Duran, 93, French actor, author, and screenwriter.
* John Edwards, 18, American murder victim.
* Jake Gaither, 90, American gridiron football coach.
* Gopi Krishna, 58, Indian dancer, actor and choreographer, heart attack.
* Beltrán Alfonso Osorio, 75, Spanish peer and jockey.
* Robert H. Park, 91, American electrical engineer and inventor.
* Ameer Hamza Shinwari, 87, Afghan Pashto-language poet.
* John Tedder, 2nd Baron Tedder, 67, British noble and chemist.
* Ralph W. Tyler, 91, American educator.
* Barbara Willard, 84, British novelist.

### 19

* Johnny Hancocks, 74, English football player and manager.
* Derek Jarman, 52, English film director, author and gay rights activist, AIDS-related complications.
* Patrick O'Reilly, 66, Irish politician.
* Fyodor Odinokov, 81, Soviet and Russian actor.
* Vittorio Rieti, 96, Italian-American composer.
* Ivan Sidorenko, 74, Soviet sniper during World War II and Hero of the Soviet Union.
* Yitzhak Yitzhaky, 57, Israeli educator and politician.

### 20

* Vladimir Druzhnikov, 71, Soviet actor.
* Marino Girolami, 80, Italian film director and actor.
* Rolf Jacobsen, 86, Norwegian author.
* Víctor Parra, 74, Mexican actor and producer.

### 21

* Gerda Alexander, 86, German-Danish teacher and psychologist.
* Evgeny Belyaev, 67, Russian tenor.
* Oscar Collazo, 80, Puerto Rican militant.
* Homa Darabi, 54, Iranian pediatrician, academic and political activist, suicide.
* Mary Lasker, 93, American health activist and philanthropist.
* Johannes Steinhoff, 80, German Luftwaffe fighter ace during World War II, and NATO official.

### 22

* Papa John Creach, 76, American blues violinist.
* Hans Hürlimann, 75, Swiss politician.
* Lore Lorentz, 73, German kabarett artist and standup comedian, pneumonia.
* János Pap, 68, Hungarian communist politician, suicide.
* T. Chalapathi Rao, 73, Indian film music director.
* Barry Warren, 60, British actor.
* Dan Zakhem, 35, Israeli performance artist, AIDS-related brain cancer.

### 23

* Marvin Burke, 75, American NASCAR racecar driver.
* Odd Højdahl, 73, Norwegian politician.
* Arthur Piantadosi, 77, American sound engineer (All the President's Men, Tootsie, Altered States), Oscar winner (1977).
* Jackie Power, 77, Irish hurler and gaelic football player.
* Manfredo Tafuri, 58, Italian architect, historian, critic and academic, heart attack.

### 24

* Alighiero Boetti, 53, Italian conceptual artist.
* Maude Bonney, 96, South African-Australian aviator.
* Ulrich Gabler, 80, German U-boat chief engineer during World War II .
* Robert Gronowski, 67, Polish football player and manager.
* Ion Lăpușneanu, 85, Romanian football goalkeeper.
* Ladislav Mňačko, 75, Slovak writer and journalist.
* Jean Sablon, 87, French singer, songwriter, composer and actor.
* Dinah Shore, 77, American singer, actress, and television personality, ovarian cancer.
* Hugh Tayfield, 65, South African cricket player.

### 25

* Marvin J. Ashton, 78, American politician, writer, and apostle of the LDS Church.
* Russell Bufalino, 90, Italian-American mobster, heart attack.
* Givi Chokheli, 56, Georgian football player.
* Baruch Goldstein, 37, American-Israeli mass murderer and religious extremist, beaten to death.
* Hamoud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, 47, Saudi royal and businessman.
* Jersey Joe Walcott, 80, American boxer.

### 26

* Else Ahlmann-Ohlsen, 86, Danish fencer.
* Tarık Buğra, 75, Turkish journalist, novelist and short story author.
* J. L. Carr, 81, English novelist, publisher, and eccentric.
* Sofka Dolgorouky, 86, Russian-British princess, writer and communist.
* Avery Fisher, 87, Amateur violinist and philanthropist.
* Bill Hicks, 32, American stand-up comedian, satirist, and musician, pancreatic cancer.
* Leopold Kohr, 84, Austrian-American economist, jurist and political scientist.
* Jack Oatey, 73, Australian rules football player and coach.

### 27

* Harold Acton, 89, British writer, scholar, and aesthete.
* Layton Fergusson, 85, Canadian politician.
* Arnold Townsend, 81, English cricket player.
* Tor Ørvig, 77, Norwegian-Swedish paleontologist.

### 28

* Olivier Alain, 75, French organist, pianist, musicologist and composer.
* Harvey Leibenstein, 71, Ukrainian-American economist.
* Pujie, 86, Chinese Qing dynasty imperial prince.
* Enrico Maria Salerno, 67, Italian actor, voice actor and film director, lung cancer.
* Jimmy Stevens, 74, Ni-Vanuatu nationalist and politician, stomach cancer.
* Jürgen von Alten, 91, German actor, screenwriter and film director.
* Skippy Williams, 77, American jazz tenor saxophonist and musical arranger.